Innova Academy is seeking a passionate, innovative, and student-centered Middle School Teacher (Grade 6) to join our founding team. The ideal candidate believes in the power of play, values meaningful relationships, and is committed to creating an engaging classroom where every scholar feels supported, challenged, and inspired to succeed.

As a founding educator, you'll help shape our school culture while delivering high-quality, game-based instruction that promotes academic excellence and social-emotional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons.

• Incorporate game-based learning into daily instruction.

• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom culture.

• Monitor student progress and provide meaningful feedback.

• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.

• Collaborate with colleagues, families, and community partners.

• Support students' academic, social, and emotional development.

• Participate in school events, professional learning, and team meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.

• Valid teaching license or eligibility for certification.

• Experience teaching middle school students preferred.

• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

• Passion for innovative, student-centered instruction.

• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and lifelong learning.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with project-based or game-based learning.

• Knowledge of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) practices.

• Ability to build positive relationships with students and families.

• Collaborative mindset with strong problem-solving skills.

• Creative, flexible, and enthusiastic approach to teaching.

Why Join Innova Academy?

As a founding team member, you'll have the opportunity to help build a joyful learning community from the ground up while making a lasting impact on the lives of young learners.

Benefits Include

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Professional development opportunities

• Collaborative and supportive work environment

• Leadership and career growth opportunities

• Innovative, mission-driven school culture

• Opportunity to shape the future of a growing charter school